Watching others get stupid and crazy can have amusement value, but "Belgica," which is set mostly inside a bar of that name, is neither comic nor tragic. It's not a party of a movie, just a hangover.
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Belgica
Overview
The story of two brothers who, even though they have absolutely nothing in common, open a bar together that quickly becomes a regular hangout for nighthawks. Despite the success, they must soon face up to the difficulties inherent in running a family business. Their brotherhood turns into rivalry, through no fault of their own.
Director and cast
- Felix van Groeningen Director
- Stef Aerts as Jo
- Tom Vermeir as Frank
- Dominique Van Malder as Manu Dewaey
- Ben Benaouisse as Momo
- Boris Van Severen as Tim Coppens
- Sara de Bosschere as Nikki
- Charlotte Vandermeersch as Isabelle
- Stefaan De Winter as Ferre
- Hélène De Vos as Marieke
- Jean-Michel Balthazar as André
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